DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB RACES

Evening Star, Issue 16350, 16 February 1917, Page 4

DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB RACES

Second Day.—Friday. Tho wealin',r was perfect for the second day’s racing of the Autumn Meeting at Mingatui to-day, ' being warm with no wiiui blowing. The course was in tiptop order. The St. Kilda Band supplied the music. There was a. fair attendance for the off day of the meeting. ’’ Results :■ — HIND ON HURDLE HANDICAP, of 150sovs; second 30?ovs, third 15?ors. l|m. I—Poif and Going’s Master Hamilton by Grand Cross—Mi.-s Hamilton (11.6. D. M'Kuy) 1 d—J. Tlnstleton’s Peerless T0.5, 0.

Reed) g 6—W. Glcnthorpe (9.8. S. AlTntosh) ... 3 Also started. : 5 Kihneny (11.9, R. M'Soveney). 2 Bure (11.5. T. Ellis). 5 Bt. Curio (10.9, W, O’Halloran). 7 Mount Victoria (9.0. L. ALRandle). Tlie field went oft in a pack. Boro and Glcnthorpe led into the straight and past the- stand. Going to the mile mark Gienthorpe led Bore a couple of lengths. Master Hamilton third. Peerless ran into second place at the six furlongs, and challenged Glenthorpe at the half-milo. Boro here fell away. Master Hamilton joined the leaders at. the home turn at onto established a lead, and strolled in by a length, Glenthorpe three lengths away, Kilmcny fourth. Time, smin 21tsec. HENLEY HANDICAP, of 130sovs; second 20sov», third 13sovs. 7f,

2—H. G. Taylor's Sir Tarka by Tarka —Lady Fiamiiie (8.0. H. 1 ottiml 1 5--M. A. White's Placid (8.11, car. 8.6. R. APLcilan) 9 B —G. Henry's Kilbrcgan (8.9. car 8.11, YV. OTTuUoran) .(. ... 3

Also started : 1 Dorian (8,15, A. AT Kay). Don Pacilico (8.13, F. E. Junes), 6 A olspeil (8.12, L. H. Hewitt). 4 Lion (8.3. J. Olsen), 9 Borodino (8.2, -A. H.__ Wilson). 10 lake Down (8.2, .]. Rncj. 3 Lochella (8.2, car. 7.11, F. Gray). Kilbrogan was the first- to appear - in iront, Dorian lying second. After going two furlongs Placid joined them. With hail a mile gone Placid was in front, but b-ir larka dispossessed him a furlong further on. and. holding his own eas'ilv in tlie straight, won by a length, Ixilbrogau four lengths further away, then Vnlspeil, Borodino, and Lion. Time. Imin 50-sec. ANNIVERSARY HANDICAP, of 550 sovs; second iQsovs, third 55sovs. Im. o—D. P. AVilson, jtm.'s, Alarsa bv AI art i an—Nantes, 6.13 ;A. H. Wilson; ' 2—IL Dermt's Margerine, 7.12 i.V Riithveni j 9 7-H- A. Knight's Comclr. 7.1 (F. Gray) ' ' -

Also started ; 1 Oxenhooe i 9.3, F E Oonesg 6 Burke's Drift ■;9.1, AV. Robim -son). 3 Miss Da Val (8.6, J. Olsen). 4 Ardenyhor lore, H. Young). 4 Swld-el-Baiir 11'.9, F. And anon), 8 Honesty ;6.7. R. G. Reed).

From a good start Honesty was the firs', to break the Hue. and when the course proper was readied was a length clear ot Rorke’s Drift. Oxenhope. and Ala-ruerino, Aiaisa and Scdd-cl-Bahr Jving last-,'' L(minmg along the back stretch tins order was maintained, and Honesty laid drawn neaily two lengtn.s clear of Aiargerine, Oxenhope dropping back. Turning for home, Rorke s Drift was done with, and -Miss De A’al ran into third place. Alarsa moving up round her field. Tim latter was on terms with Honesty when heads were turned for home, and was challenged by Comely. At the distance post Miss He Vai, on the rails, challenged .lie latter pair, hut could not reach them, and at tlie outer grand stand Alargeri.no canm with a very fast run, and ' beatComely for second money by a head, hut could nut reach Alarsa. who won by ashort head. Miss He. A’al was two lengths away fourth, then came Sedd-el-Bahr and Roiices' Drift. Time. Imn; 41|ser.

HAZLKTT M EAIUIM AL PLATE. SGOSOVS second 60?ovs. third oOsovs. 7f.

° —G. J,. Steads Kocsian hy Elysian— Kowemveie, 9.6 iR. Hat'cln ... j I—H. G. Taylor's Bee, 9.12 (J. ()i*?n) 2 -I—II. Whitney’s Ruse, Rink, 8.12 ill. Young) .. 5 -Aleiy.start-ud : 2 I’ahsadc (8.12. JI. Donovan). a Disdainful (8.2, T. Aimseni. A good start, but Bore Pink dwelt a iut!e. Disdainful made the pace from Kooriaii. Palisade, and Bee. At- the three furlongs Bee ran up to Koesian. On the turn tliis pair tackled Disdainful; Koasian got a slant- on the- rails and lauded in the straight, a length in front of Beeand Dis.dainnil. and in the run home drew out for a win by 3j lengths. Rose Pink five h-ngths away; Disdainful fourth, lime, .1 min 28wv—a record for tlie coitrsfl. The Judicial Committee held an inquiry this afternoon regarding the accident i’n the Berwick Handicap on Wednesday. Tho evidence of 11. Lowe, B. IT. Ellis, and J. Olsen was taken, .and the commit too came to tho conclusion that Ellis interfered with Hot Air unintentionally, and decided that he be cautioned for careless riding.